Arizona weekly enterprise., 1887-07-23
Arizona News.

Nogaies had a big food last week in which considerable property was destroy ed.
 The Maricopa supervisors have direct ed the assessor to assess all mortgages for taxation.
 One inch of rain i'll an hour is the rec ord on which Tucson bases It's claims to ephemeral glory.
 John Dooley, colored, tried to shoot up NogaIes on the 18th and Is now nursing his remorse in jail.
 Dave Crockett Henderson has gone to San Diego to reside. Whats one city's loss is anothers gain.
 F. J TrAsk has been elected President of the Phenix Immigration Union vice A. ID. Lemon, resign ed
 The floods carried away the dam of the Tombstone NJ. & M Co. near Charles ton and stopped all work.
 Heavy rains have fallen over the north ern part of the Territory and all the streams are running full.
 John Moran, who was shot at the Qui- jotoas on the 2nd instant, is getting we'll at the hospital i'll Tucson. Boys gather fish in quantities from the mud left by the recedlng floods of the Santa CrG2 river, near Tucson.
 A Lodge of Kn;ghts of Pythias was in- stituted at Wilcox on the l4th instant with twenty-six oh arter men: hers. Ore worth from $5 to $6 per pound is being taken out of the Stonewall Jack son mlne at McMillen by the Willman boys, lessees.
 The Prescott Journal Miner advocates the payment of additional compensation to the District Judges by the several l counties.
 | A fire in Tucson originating in the fruit and grocery store of John Ivanco- vich, destroyed that and greatly damaged Dr Handy's office next door.
 A rich strike has been made in Rich mond Basin, Gila county, and assays give as high as $12, ,580 per ton, the gen eral average being about $2 .000.
 The Aver mills, belonging to the Ari- zona lumber company, located at Flag staff, were burned on Sunday. Loss, $100, 900, with an insurance of S5S, 900.
 Fireman E. P. Brechler was killed in a collision at Apache Springs between l the east bound passenger and freight on Monday. No passengers were seri- ously hurt
 The heavy grades on the Black Canyon l stage road have been washed out and al . impossible even on horseback. It has been a costly road but it will probably be abandoned
 1 The water was two feet deep in the :. streets of Wilcox Wednesday night of last week after heavy rain. At Camp Grant seven inches of rain has fallen since July 1st. 7
 A Prescott man has entered into bar gain to supply Johnson, the condemned colored murderer, with all the cigars he can smoke up to the day of his execution, August 12th, in consideration of receiv. inp his head. ] Francisca Bacs, ex-deputy Treasurer of Apache county, was arrested at Springerville last week, on charge of be. ing implicated in the robbery of the treas urer's safe in December, 1885, of over
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 Cashier M. P. Freeman, of the Consol- dated Bank of Tucson. was recently ten, dered similar position Tn the First Ma. tioual Bank of Phenix, but refused be- cause of his moral obligation to remain in his present position.
 The child of MT. and Mrs. Charle, Slankard, aged Is morths, died of chol era infantum Tn it's mothers arms while driving into Phenix from Meecham', ranch. A few hours before it was appar' eutly in the best of health.
 Dr. J B. Girard, U. s. A, has beer ordered from Fort Schuyler, New York to Fort Lowell near Tucson. Dr. Girsri ma.ried daughter of the late Wm. S Oury of Tucson, and he holds large prop erty interests in this Territory The remains of Luz Ortega, alias E Dormido, were found near New Rive recently. He left Tip Top last Februar, with Juan Enc;nas, and it is believed tn, latter murdered him. Encinas has beer heard of in Pima county. Ortega left wife and two children in Prescott
 A rumor gained credence in Tucso,
 a few days ago that the neople of Pheni, had lynched Cameron Kinq and some Q
 I.is associates in the land title cases. ant had cut them down before life was ex : tinct and released on the condition tha
 they would at once leave Phenix. Hov such an absurd rumor started no on, seems to know.
 During the six months the Insane Asv , lnm has been occupied, out of an average
 of sixty-eight patients, seven have beel cured and discharged, three more ar
 cured and awaiting funds to leave. fv
 have died and one, Chinaman. commit ted suicide. The cost of maintaining tn
 patients is five dollars per capita pc week against six dollars paid at Stockton D Messrs. T. E. Parrish and B. 4 Fickas have retired from the Phenix Ga T zette and MT. J. 0. Dunbar of the Tomt e stone Epitaph is now its guiding genius l According to current report there exist . a feeling of bitter hostilities among tn - people qf Phenix against the Gazett n growing out of certain suits attacking tn
 title to city property, in which numbe :. of the Gazette's stock holders are engage r as counsel. It is even intimated that tn ', paper will be boycotted by the advertii - CTS and that means the end Of it. o The people of Tucson and of Pin d county must pull together. They mu l. make common cause i'll all things tn; # will develop the resources of the count and thav must demand unon ,hems elya